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Update your intermodal trains with these ready-to-run National Steel Car (NSC) Stand-alone and 3-Unit 53' well cars from WalthersMainline. Constructed in Hamilton, Ontario, at the huge National Steel car plant, these heavy-duty stack cars were built in both stand-alone and three-unit versions for domestic service and smaller terminals. The wells can handle containers from 20' to 53', while containers from 40' to 53' can be top loaded. Other spotting features include tall sides, and unique curved cutouts near the wheels. Fully assembled and ready for service, the HO models feature detailed die-cast metal bodies for excellent tracking empty or loaded, correct 36" turned-metal wheelsets and Proto MAX(TM) metal knuckle couplers; like the prototype, only the outer ends have knuckle couplers; drawbars are included to connect the middle well with the end units